SHANGHAI: When asked what advice Roger Federer the coach would offer any player facing him in a match, the imperious Swiss joked: "Don't even try, pal!"
JERUSALEM: Substitute Omer Golan was hailed "King of England" by an Israeli newspaper after his goal gave the side a 2-1 win over Russia in a Euro 2008 qualifier that boosted England's chances of reaching the finals.
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: Lorena Ochoa immediately set her sights on improving her game after ending a second successive LPGA season on Sunday as the dominant player in women's golf.
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: Lorena Ochoa has achieved her dream by reaching the pinnacle of women's golf and is determined to stay at the top as long as possible.
MADRID: Outgoing WADA president Dick Pound has said the process for choosing his successor was sabotaged by the withdrawal of European candidate Jean-Francois Lamour.
MADRID: Europe's top leagues agreed on stricter ticketing rules, increased video surveillance and a new rulebook for supporters on Wednesday in a bid to curb a rise in soccer-related violence.
FLORENCE, Italy: AS Roma defender Christian Panucci rubbished suggestions on Wednesday that top players might shun Italian football if fan violence continued to dog the game there.
WATFORD, England: England's stand-in skipper Steven Gerrard said on Wednesday that head coach Steve McClaren should remain in his job even if England fails to qualify for next year's European Championship.
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